| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 65.05 |
| Liaison | Kimberly Reeves |
| Submission Date | Feb. 15, 2021 |
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
OP-16: Commute Modal Split
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.67 / 5.00 |
Jim
Spice Executive Director of Parking and Transportation Parking and Transportation Services |
Total full-time equivalent student enrollment:
Full-time equivalent of employees:
Has the institution gathered data about student commuting behavior?:
Total percentage of students that use more sustainable commuting options as their primary mode of transportation:
A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about student commuting:
A transportation survey went out to all students in October 2019 via the student listserv email. Total student response was 992, which is a 5.9% response rate of the total student population. For the modes question, the number of completed responses for students was 675. Responses that did not total 100% were removed from total; this resulted in ~300 responses removed.
Has the institution gathered data about employee commuting behavior?:
Total percentage of employees that use more sustainable commuting options as their primary mode of transportation:
A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about employee commuting:
A transportation survey went out to all faculty and staff in October 2019 via the faculty/staff listserv email. Total faculty/staff response was 441, which is a 27% response rate of the total faculty/staff population. For the modes question, the number of completed responses for faculty/staff was 375. Responses that did not total 100% were removed from total; this resulted in ~50 responses removed.
Percentage of students and employees that use the following as their primary mode of transportation:
| Percentage of students (0-100) | Percentage of employees (0-100) | |
| Single-occupancy vehicle | 86 | 91 |
| Zero-emissions vehicle | --- | --- |
| Walk, cycle, or other non-motorized mode | 7 | 5 |
| Vanpool or carpool | 5 | 3 |
| Public transport or campus shuttle | 2 | 1 |
| Motorcycle, motorized scooter/bike, or moped | 0 | 0 |
| Distance education / telecommute | 0 | 0 |
Website URL where information about student or employee commuting is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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